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NRC Associateships Program Directory
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| Name: | Kostiuk, Theodor | | | Award Information | | Year of Award: | 1972 | | Start Year: | 1973 | | Program | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | | Center: | Goddard Space Flight Center | | Division: | Advanced Data Systems Division | | Adviser: | Mumma | | | Education | | Degree Field: | Physics | | Degree Institution: | Syracuse University/NY | | Degree: | PHD | | | Current Information | | Employment title: | Astrophysicist/Chief Scientist for Exploration Programs | | Employer: | NASA-Goddard Space Flight Center | | Employment City: | Greenbelt | | Employment State: | MD | | Employment Country Name: | United States | | Work Phone: | (301) 286-8431 | | Email Address: | u32tk@lepvax.gsfc.nasa.gov | | Employment sector: | Federal Government Agency | | Research Interests: | Planetary Atmospheres-Composition, Structure, and Dynamics; High Resolution Infrared Spectroscopy; Infrared Astronomy.
Recent research: Direct measurement of global winds on Titan, hydrocarbon abundances and thermal structure on Jupiter, Saturn, Titan and Neptune; nonLTE emission on Mars and Venus, including direct wind measurements; advisor to University of Maryland PhD student on measurements of ozone on Mars and the study of chemistry and the reformation of Mars' atmosphere; long term study of solar influence on the infrared aurora on Jupiter.
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